叶片有着苹果的香味，因此有人将它晒干后当茶叶来饮用。有香气的叶片也可以提炼做成香精油。
蓝冠菊紫的蓝色花朵十分淡雅，常被当做庭院观赏植栽或是大型盆栽的植物.蓝冠菊具有清热和消炎的药用功效，常用在咽喉肿痛、尿道炎、外伤出血和痈疽肿毒等病症。
藍冠菊功效
學名:Centratherum punctatum Cass. Tanaman Larkdaisy
別名:菲律賓鈕扣花.鈕扣菊.菊薊.美菊花.蘋果薊
有苹果香味的（蓝冠菊）有你可能不知道的作用。Health benefits of Brazilian Button Flower (Centratherum punctatum)
Manfaat Tanaman Larkdaisy 。
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產地
:原產 於委內瑞拉。台灣各地普片觀賞栽培。大约20种品种以上
叶片搓揉后有苹果气味，也有说是凤梨香味，可以提炼香精油
採集加工:全年可採.割取地上部分或採葉.鮮用或曬乾備用。
性味:(全草)味苦微辛.性涼。
不鼓励孕妇使用
功能:清熱.消炎。
用於:咽喉腫痛.尿道炎.外傷出血.癰疽腫毒。
民間方例:
(一) 咽喉腫痛 : 藍冠菊加散血草搗汁服或水煎服。
(二) 癰疽腫毒 : 藍冠菊心葉加烏蘞莓葉.落地生根搗爛外敷。
Manfaat Tanaman Larkdaisy 。
This is Brazilian Button Flower.Others name including Pineapple Weed, Manaos Beauty,Bachelor's Button and Brazilian Buttons.
Generally, it is regarded as an ornamental plant.For planting in front or behind the house.It can be used fresh or dried.
In the world, it has more than 20 varieties.
When the leaves are crushed, there will be a unique taste similar to apple or pineapple.
Therefore, some people use its leaves to extract essential oils and make perfumes.
Most of these plants can be found in open areas, roadsides or ditches under the big sun.
Its leaves are eaten raw and will be bitter, pungent and cold.
This plant looks very beautiful and unique, but if you look closely, you can see that it actually has a lot of hairs.
Its rods are covered with hairs, so insects can't eat.
You can look at its flowers. In general, insects do not eat, first because it has a bitter taste, and second because its small burrs can sting insects.
Although it has burrs, human skin does not feel tingling.
It has the effects of clearing heat and reducing inflammation, and is often used for sore throat, urethritis, traumatic bleeding, ulcer and swelling.
This plant is used to soak hot water to drink,can helps lower blood pressure and blood sugar.So it is not suitable for people with anemia.
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